Market News Hogs Beef Cattle and Lamb Prices Opened
Chicago June 26 with early receipts of hogs 13 000 and 6 000 cattle and sheep. Hogs opened with higher bids including top 16 95 and bulk 16 50 to 16 80 while packing hogs sold slow. Cattle opened steady with beef steers up to 18 00 and cows 7 75 to 13 76. veal calves 16 00 to 16 75. Sheep and lambs showed mixed gains with choice native lambs 18 60 and ewes 11 75 to 12 50. Receipts yesterday heavy across hogs and cattle. today’s parings varied by class.
Close of grain futures report from Iowa City
Grain futures update from Iowa City with J B Hunt as manager at E W Wagner & Co. details the day’s market close and price movements. Includes contact information for the brokerage and phone line.
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Close OF Grain Futures
E. W. Wagner & Co
Iowa City
Iowa
J. B. Hunt
Grateful Mothers Endorse Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy
Grateful mothers report dramatic relief for children and adults using Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for croup whooping cough and bronchial coughs. Mrs Neurever of Eau Claire and Mrs Gilkeson of Youngstown credit quick throat ease after first doses. The ad proclaims years of use and Lemmon’s Pharmacy in Washington selling the remedy.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Wachington
Watch Care at Night Guidance from Bureau of Standards
The Bureau of Standards urges leaving a watch in the same position at night or when unused. Do not expose to large temperature changes by placing it in a stable, unaffected spot. The guidance emphasizes consistent orientation to protect accuracy.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Welf
Silos Boost Farm Prosperity Amid County Survey Details
assessor books show 159 soils in Washington county held by 140 men. silo adoption rises as Farm Bureau notes benefits for cattle over winter. countywide prep for silo campaign sidelined by bad roads. projects hinge on available help for fall filling and prior experience with multiple silos.
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Washington County
Farm Bureau
Fedderson
Acquitted in Disturbing the Peace Case Over Elopement
A young man who eloped with a Springfield girl not of age was arrested by her father for disturbing the peace. In court the father testified he slept through the incident and did not awaken for some time, leading to the acquittal of the suitor.
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Springfield
Kansas City Times
Pleasant Enmity Quotable Dialogue Exchange
A courtroom quip from the judge notes that women may have fewer enemies than men but derive more pleasure from theirs. The exchange features Mildred and Clarence in a light, ironic moment reflecting social attitudes.
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Clarence
County Agent Meeting at State Fair in Iowa
Arrangements planned for a large county agents meeting during the state fair in Iowa. A huge tent will serve as headquarters with music, demonstrations, and discussions relevant to county agents. The event aims to inspire and assist agents during a vacation week between busy harvest and fall work.
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Iowa
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results show Renton 1 New York 4 Philadelphia 7 Brooklyn 2 St Louis 6 Wittschurgh Cincinnati rained out. American League notes New York 4 Boston 7 Detroit 4 Chicago 2 St Louis 3 2 Cleveland 3. Kansas City 6 Toledo 2 Indianapolis 5 St Paul 3 no other games played.
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Renton
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chiveage
St. Louis
Wittschurgh
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Maul
Newarkiv
Aia
Pittsburgh
Icokivn
Louis Seeeaterenne
Ascaee
American Association
Greco
State Fair a Prime Spot for New Machinery Travel
The Iowa State Fair draws two hundred thousand farmers ready to invest in labor saving gear. They arrive with open minds and ready wallets, seeking devices that boost production and allow more work with less effort.
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Iowa
Maj Paul Dessez Heroic Surgeon Inspires War Correspondent
A special war correspondent recalls Maj Paul T. Dessez of Washington, regimental surgeon with the American army on the French front. He kept operating amid wounded soldiers and a blast that buried him, emerging to continue his work.
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Paul T. Dessez
Washington
Why We Fight: A War Justification explains German threat
Clarence L. Speed argues long-standing German menace and seeks U S entry into WWI. He cites Germany’s spies, invasion of Belgium, submarine attacks, and ambition to impose German kultur as reasons to unite with England and France against Prussian militarism.
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Germany
America
United States
Europe
Serbia
Belgium
Mitteleuropa
Baltic
Persian Gulf
Russia
Kiel Canal
Lusitania
Brazil
England
France
Sugar for wine leads to Cedar Rapids grocery fine trail
Eda Ziskovsky paid a $10 fine for selling 300 pounds of sugar and 49 pounds of flour to Albert Hospodorsky, triggering a store closure order and a $2 additional fine. The case, investigated by G B Peterson of Burlington, ties a meat theft trail from High Amana to Hospodorsky’s home, with Hospodorsky and a hired man confessing after leverage.
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Cedar Rapids
Edaskovsky
Red Cross
F Avenue
West
Ziskovsky
Albert Hospodorsky
Johnson County
Hospodorsky
Harry Dye Breaks Wrist in Barn Accident
Harry Dye of northwest Ainsworth broke his left arm Monday morning while winding the hay door cable in a barn. He slipped from the manger edge and fell on the cement, dislocating a wrist bone and breaking the bone above it. He did not sleep much at first but is not suffering much now.
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Harry Dye
Ainsworth
Mr. Dye
Return of the Night Sentry Turned Refocus
A young recruit on sentry near a home depot challenged a shadowy figure. The hoarse whisper from the darkness revealed a comrade saying he was returning and would not be stopped.
Imported Percheron Stallion GRELON Seeks Season at Barn
For 1918 season a blue grey Percheron stallion named GRELON stands 1% miles north of the Haskins overhead bridge. He is of excellent breeding and a proven size, with a $12.50 insurance cost to stand and suck. Permanent certificate of soundness available at the barn. moving mares out of the community forfeits insurance and due fee.
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John A. Babcock Commission Merchant. & Yards
Illinois
C. H. Combs
Produce House
Farm and Stock News
Frank Ollinger
Kee Ota
Dan Kleinschmidt
Wellston
Dan
Alex DeBord
Big County
National League
Iste
Tou
Clarence L
Speed
Union League Club of
Hespodorsky
Joe Brusha, Jr
Colony
National War Savings
War Savings
United States Treasury Department
Costa Costin
Homer A. Miller
Bulletin
Segg
Isfaction Guaran
Nical Co. Sma
M. J. Wilkinson
Riverside
Sherman Brothers
Washingon
Grelon
S. A. Harrison
Haskins Phone
W.s.reister & Sons
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